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NYC Mayor de Blasio Signs Covid-19 Relief Package
The new bill offers protections for tenants, commercial establishments and restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 26, 2020 5:28 PM
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A.G. James Scores a Bit of Relief for NY Student Loan Borrowers
As New Yorkers struggle financially from coronavirus, the AG announces $4 million in forbearance from fraudulent companies.
May 26, 2020 3:52 PM
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Cuomo: New Yorkers Can Now Gather in Groups of up to 10 People
Some lawmakers wonder if the governor's decision comes too soon.
May 25, 2020 1:39 PM
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NY Reps. Jeffries, Espaillat and Meng to Hold COVID-19 Town Hall with AARP, Discuss Health Disparities Amongst Seniors of Color
At the virtual town hall, AARP members will ask questions of representatives around current action and legislation
May 21, 2020 7:11 AM
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MTA Launches App, Offers Free Car Rides to Essential Workers During Early Mornings, Late Nights
Through the Essential Connector app, essential workers can access a for-hire car and plan their commutes.
May 18, 2020 5:22 PM
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Gov. Cuomo Downplays Fears Around New York's Halt on Evictions
New York tenants are safe from evictions until August 20. But what happens when it's time to pay it all back?
May 13, 2020 2:38 PM
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New Yorkers Can Now Use Their Security Deposits to Pay June Rent
But what about rents for April, May, July and August?
May 13, 2020 12:38 PM
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Local Pharmacies Soon Will Offer Coronavirus Testing
With pharmacies added as testing sites, the state hopes to increase its testing capacity to 40,000 people a day
May 6, 2020 4:45 PM
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A Brooklyn Nurse is Running For State Assembly, Says She Will Fight For Frontline Workers
Phara Souffrant Forrest is running against incumbent Walter Mosley to represent the 57th State Assembly District
Apr 30, 2020 10:23 AM
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Regarding NYC Testing and Protective Equipment, Disbelieve Everything Trump Says
Trump maintains there's adequate nationwide PE and testing, despite FEMA's claim to the contrary
Apr 29, 2020 9:53 AM
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